HR Excellence awards 2020 shortlist announced

HR magazine is delighted to reveal the shortlist for the 2020 HR Excellence Awards.

In what has been an incredibly challenging year for everyone on an international level, now more than ever it seems the HR industry deserves an event that reflects its importance and value to any organisation.

Reflecting the ongoing conditions of the pandemic, the HR Excellence Awards 2020 will be streamed virtually on Tuesday 26 January 2021 - maintaining all the glitz and glamour of the event’s 25th anniversary.

More details will be unveiled in the coming months - but for now, we congratulate all of those that have made it onto this year’s shortlist below and thank you to all those who entered.


HR Team of the Year

Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)

Everton Football Club

HIMSS

The Financial Ombudsman Service


Future Leader

Gemma Appleford, IPG Mediabrands

Miranda Burgum, GAIL’s Bakery

Caroline Butler, Hertfordshire County Council

Lewis Cassie, Lloyds Banking Group

Louise Hanthorne, London Stock Exchange Group

Craig Morgans, IWG


Best HR Strategy From Overseas

Dogus Automotive (DRIVE)

HRMDO - Local Government Unit of General Santos City, Philippines

Pensees Pte

Petrol Ofisi


Best Recruitment Strategy

North Yorkshire Police

TalkTalk

Hertfordshire County Council

NHS Blood and Transplant

The Berkeley Partnership


Best Learning and Development Strategy

Outside (formerly DPA) and Royal London

Jardine Motors Group UK

IQ-EQ

The Financial Ombudsman Service

Swiss Re Management


Best HR Technology Strategy

Circle K Europe

Discover Arup

HRA Pharma

Turkcell Global Bilgi

HomeServe plc & VIC - your Virtual Interactive Coach


Best Diversity and Inclusion Strategy

Financial Ombudsman Service

MTR Elizabeth line (MTREL)

Tata Consultancy Services


Best Employee Engagement Strategy

Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)

London Stock Exchange Group

Livv Housing Group

Lloyds Banking Group

The Engagement Coach

Smart DCC


Best CSR strategy

Microgaming

Tata Consultancy Services

Shell Energy Retail

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield


Best Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Comply Direct Limited

Department for Work and Pensions

West Dunbartonshire Council

Farne Salmon and Trout

Royal Bank of Scotland


Best Internal Communications Strategy

Archant

Arvato CRM Solutions UK

Everton Football Club

NatWest Group

Swiss Re, HR EMEA


Best Talent Management Strategy

HIMSS

Mitchells & Butlers

HRA Pharma


Best Transformation Strategy

North Yorkshire Police in partnership with Cappfinity

Lloyds Banking Group

Merck KGaA

GEODIS Singapore Pte. Ltd.

TalkTalk


Best People Focused Workplace Design

HB Reavis

Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)


Best Reward and Recognition Strategy

EDF

Elior UK


People-Focused CEO of the Year

Matt Cheung, Clarasys

Carmine Di Sibio, EY

Rajesh Gopinathan, Tata Consultancy services

Alison Lowe, Touchstone

Steve Marshall, Reassured

Anne-Marie Canning, The Brilliant Club

Daya Thayan, Kingsley Healthcare

Rick Willmott, Willmott Dixon Construction


HRD of the Year

Rachel Bennett, Longhurst Group

David Blackburn, Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Laura Hinton, PWC

Lesley Purdie, CANCOM

Eugenio Pirri, Dorchester Collection

Kelly Williams, TALIS

Steve Collinson, Zurich UK

John Wrighthouse, Shell Energy Retail


RSVP for the HR Excellence Awards 2020 here.